Ovarian cyst in juvenile hypothyroidism
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- DOI: 10.1007/s00404-003-0581-y
Ovarian cyst in juvenile hypothyroidism
Abstract
Case report: A case of primary hypothyroidism in a pre-pubertal girl presenting with vaginal bleeding and unilateral ovarian cyst is reported. The cyst resolved spontaneously after the institution of thyroid hormone therapy.
Conclusion: Watchful expectancy is recommended when an ovarian cyst is found in association with primary hypothyroidism and precocious puberty.
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